Any commodity that's bought has use-value in the economic as far
as the transaction is concerned. A commodity that gets sold has both
exchange value and use value, full stop. A commodity that doesn't, don't.
This even goes for such things as poison gases, plutonium, warheads,
landmines, Maggie
When I wrote:
Selling your own labour-power is not where power and prosperity is at.
Selling other people's labour is.
I was asked:
Well, unless you're an artist or a novelist -- someone who produces
something completely "useless". Or?
And I replied:
The petty-bourgeoisie is in-between the
